BWI
Baltimore
United States
10,493 km
6,520 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
10,493 km
6,520 mi / 5,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
46°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

BWI KWI
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BWI KWI
ICAO Code KBWI OKKK
City Baltimore Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 143 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 29.230000, 47.980000

Baltimore (BWI) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 10,493 kilometers (6,520 miles / 5,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:05 in Baltimore, it's 06:05 in Kuwait City. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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